Both read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces, but let us judge not,... Letters and telegrams - Page 128by Abraham Lincoln - 1907Full view - About this book
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God; and each...faces; but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered — that of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 530 pages
...cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. 20 Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God, and each...aid against the other. It may seem strange that any man should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing his bread from the sweat of other men's... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing his bread from the sweat of other men's faces. 25 But let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayer of both should not be answered. That of neither has beet answered fully. The Almighty has his own purposes.... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both read hostile to the Government, to garrison, and long lines of river and railroad bo not judged. The prayer of both could not be answered; that of neither has been answered fully. The... | |
| Education - 1864 - 272 pages
...should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God ; and each...against the other. It may seem strange that any men could dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each...The prayer of both could not be answered. That of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has His own purposes. Woe unto the world because of offences,... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both read the same Bibleand pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid against...The prayer of both could not be answered. That of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has His own purposes. Woe unto the world because of offences,... | |
| John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 296 pages
...cease. Each looked for an easier triumph and a result less fundamental and astounding. " Both read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each...faces; but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered — that of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1865 - 78 pages
...should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God, and each...faces; but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both should not be answered. That of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has His... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God ; and each...; but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered ; that of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has His... | |
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